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By Dividend Channel Staff, Friday, September 9, 12:09 PM ET
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On 9/13/11, Albemarle Corp. (NYSE:ALB) will trade ex-dividend, for its quarterly dividend of $0.165, payable on 10/1/11. As a percentage of ALB's recent stock price of $46.73, this dividend works out to approximately 0.35%.

Below is a dividend history chart for ALB, showing historical dividends prior to the most recent $0.165 declared by Albemarle Corp.:

ALB Dividend History
Date Div*
06/13/11 0.165
03/11/11 0.165
12/13/10 0.140
09/13/10 0.140
06/11/10 0.140
03/11/10 0.140
12/11/09 0.125
09/11/09 0.125
06/11/09 0.125
03/11/09 0.125
12/11/08 0.120
09/11/08 0.120
06/11/08 0.120
03/12/08 0.120
12/12/07 0.105
09/12/07 0.105
06/13/07 0.105
03/13/07 0.105
12/13/06 0.090
09/13/06 0.090
06/13/06 0.083
03/13/06 0.083
12/13/05 0.080
09/13/05 0.080
06/13/05 0.075
03/11/05 0.075
12/13/04 0.075
09/13/04 0.072
06/14/04 0.072
03/15/04 0.072
12/11/03 0.072
09/11/03 0.070
06/11/03 0.070
03/12/03 0.070
12/11/02 0.070
09/11/02 0.070
06/12/02 0.065
03/13/02 0.065
12/12/01 0.065
06/13/01 0.065
03/13/01 0.065
12/13/00 0.065
09/13/00 0.055
06/13/00 0.055
03/13/00 0.055
12/13/99 0.050
09/13/99 0.050
06/11/99 0.050
03/11/99 0.050
12/29/98 0.195
12/11/98 0.050
09/11/98 0.045
06/11/98 0.045
03/12/98 0.045
12/11/97 0.045
09/11/97 0.045
06/12/97 0.035
03/06/97 0.035
12/12/96 0.035
09/12/96 0.035
06/12/96 0.028
03/06/96 0.028
12/13/95 0.028
09/13/95 0.028
* Data may be adjusted for splits; we are not responsible for data errors; always verify data with the company.

In general, dividends are not always predictable; but looking at the history above can help in judging whether the most recent dividend from ALB is likely to continue, and whether the current estimated yield of 1.41% on annualized basis is a reasonable expectation of annual yield going forward.

According to the ETF Finder at ETF Channel, ALB makes up 1.72% of the First Trust Materials AlphaDEX Fund ETF (AMEX:FXZ) which is trading lower by about 1.1% on the day Friday.

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ALB operates in the Specialty Chemicals sector, among companies like FutureFuel Corp (NYSE:FF) which is up about 0.3% today, and TPC Group, Inc. (TPCG) trading lower by about 0.9%. Below is a three month price history chart comparing the stock performance of ALB, versus FF and TPCG.

ALB,FF,TPCG Relative Performance Chart

In Friday trading, Albemarle Corp. shares are currently down about 2.1% on the day.


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